Aspects of the thermal physiology and fruit digestion of Knysna (Tauraco Corythaix) and Purple-crested (Gallirex porphyrelophus)

Chapter 2: Avian frugivores have been somewhat poorly studied with regards to the effects that different fruit sugar types and concentrations have on their digestive efficiencies. Digestion of sugars in equicaloric and equimolar artificial fruit of different sugar types at varying concentrations and...

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Main Author: Wilson, Amy-Leigh.
Other Authors: Downs, Colleen Thelma.
Language:en_ZA
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10413/9808